A traffic collision involving three vehicles occurred today in El Cajon, CA, significantly impacting traffic flow. The incident took place at the intersection of southbound State Route 67 and westbound Interstate 8 around 5:15 PM. The vehicles involved included a black Honda Civic, a gray SUV, and a red truck, with one or more of these vehicles requiring towing services.
Emergency responders arrived promptly to manage the situation, implementing lane closures to ensure safety and facilitate the clearing of the scene. As a result, drivers experienced delays and congestion in the area, particularly during the busy afternoon traffic hours. The California Highway Patrol was on-site to oversee the emergency response and assist with traffic management.
By approximately 5:58 PM, efforts were underway to reopen the affected lanes and restore normal traffic flow. Motorists traveling through this segment of roadway were advised to remain cautious and expect potential delays as the aftermath of the traffic collision continued to impact traffic patterns.
Drivers are encouraged to seek alternative routes if possible to avoid the congested area. Updates will be provided as the situation develops.